Hart and Wechsler's The Federal Courts and the Federal SystemFor over four decades, The Federal Courts & the Federal System has been the classic casebook in the field of federal jurisdiction. The Fourth Edition seeks to: * Preserve the historical depth & breadth of inquiry, as well as the level of sophistication, which marked earlier editions * Be both an effective teaching tool for an important & difficult subject & a reference tool & source of ideas contributing to the growth of the law * Participate in debates within the field & link them to important general currents in legal scholarship. |
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Page 957
... defendant was convicted . This Court held that pre - trial removal should have been granted because , in the language of ยง 641 , it appeared even before trial that the defendant would be denied or could not enforce a right secured to ...
... defendant was convicted . This Court held that pre - trial removal should have been granted because , in the language of ยง 641 , it appeared even before trial that the defendant would be denied or could not enforce a right secured to ...
Page 1470
... defendant , the patent had been held invalid . Emphasizing the burden on courts and defendants of permitting relitigation of the issue of validity , the Supreme Court held that the prior holding of invalidity was preclusive , provided ...
... defendant , the patent had been held invalid . Emphasizing the burden on courts and defendants of permitting relitigation of the issue of validity , the Supreme Court held that the prior holding of invalidity was preclusive , provided ...
Page 1562
... defendant would permit the plaintiff to circumvent the complete - diversity requirement and thereby " flout the congressional command . " Since the plaintiff in such a case does not bring the third - party defendant into the suit ...
... defendant would permit the plaintiff to circumvent the complete - diversity requirement and thereby " flout the congressional command . " Since the plaintiff in such a case does not bring the third - party defendant into the suit ...
Contents
TABLE OF CASES | xxvii |
TABLE OF AUTHORITIES | lv |
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | lxxxiii |
Copyright | |
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